Nicky Kaufman (Edmonton, AB) won
4-3 over
Michele Jaggi (Berne, SUI) in the Final of the Shamrock Shotgun By DG Valve Systems, held October 31 - November 2, 2014 at the Shamrock Curling Club in Edmonton, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Kaufman won
9-7 over
Nadine Chyz (Calgary, AB) in the semifinals of the 2014 Shamrock Shotgun By DG Valve Systems in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; and won
7-3 over
Rebecca Pattison (Calgary, AB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2014 Shamrock Shotgun By DG Valve Systems in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada;
Kaufman finished 3-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kaufman defeated
Stephanie Prinse (Chilliwack, BC) 4-3, then went on to lose
8-5 against
Alison Kotylak (Edmonton, AB). Kaufman responded with a
7-0 win over
Korea's Suji Kim. Kaufman won
5-3 against
Saskatchewan's Jill Shumay in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Shamrock Shotgun By DG Valve Systems Championship title, Kaufman earned
3.950 world rankings points along with the $3,200CDN first prize cheque, moving up 16 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 70th place overall with
12.369 total points. Kaufman ranks 44th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
8.515 points earned so far this season.
